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BMR Calculator (Basal Metabolic Rate)

Calculate your Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) - the exact number of calories your body burns at complete rest in 24 hours.

BMR Calculator (Basal Metabolic Rate)

Understand the foundational calories your body requires to support vital organ function at rest.

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Understand the foundational calories your body requires to support vital organ function at rest.

How BMR Calculator Works & Scientific Formula

Our online BMR Calculator uses clinically validated physiological formulas for high accuracy. Formula: Mifflin-St Jeor: Men: 10 × weight (kg) + 6.25 × height (cm) - 5 × age + 5 | Women: 10 × weight (kg) + 6.25 × height (cm) - 5 × age - 161.

Scientific Formula & Calculation Logic

This calculator executes clinical formulas recognized in medical and physiological literature:

Mifflin-St Jeor: Men: 10 × weight (kg) + 6.25 × height (cm) - 5 × age + 5 | Women: 10 × weight (kg) + 6.25 × height (cm) - 5 × age - 161.

Reference Ranges & Health Categories

Category / Classification Reference Value / Range Health Interpretation
• Average Adult Female BMR 1,300 – 1,550 kcal/day Base metabolic baseline
• Average Adult Male BMR 1,600 – 1,950 kcal/day Base metabolic baseline

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

It is generally not recommended to eat below your BMR for extended periods, as your body needs these calories for vital organs (heart, brain, kidneys).

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